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Proper self-care is essential for caregiver health. Caring for an elderly loved one is not easy. You must help with various needs, be aware of possible health emergencies, and deal with situations you may not be trained to handle. The overriding question is, who is going to care for you? The stress of caring for […]
A chronic condition doesn’t have to mean hospital stays and ongoing trips to the doctor. Thanks to in-home services, individuals with health issues can get the care they need at home. This holistic approach offers physical and mental benefits that improve overall health. How In-Home Care Offers a Holistic Approach Holistic medicine focuses more on […]
Behavioral health issues can have a significant impact on quality of life. However, a health plan can help manage disorders and help individuals achieve greater functionality. Specialists and counselors can help people overcome barriers and exceed expectations. The first step is gaining an understanding of behavioral health issues. Once you identify the problem, you can […]
Diabetes is a disease that significantly impacts a person’s life. It occurs when blood sugar or blood glucose levels are too high. If left untreated, it can cause damage to the eyes, nerves, and heart. It can lead to cancer and other health conditions. November is Diabetes Awareness Month. It is time to discover what […]
Ancillary services are supportive or diagnostic measures that help medical providers treat their patients. They are available at medical offices, hospitals, and specialty clinics. Some patients may be required to go to a separate facility for ancillary services such as X-rays and blood tests. Prestige Home Care Agency offers patients various ancillary services. They help […]
When deciding whether or not opting for a home care agency is the right choice for you or your family members, it’s important to understand not only the services offered but also how safety is being ensured for your loved ones. Here at Prestige, we want to ensure that you understand exactly how we can […]
Growing older sometimes results in physical and mental changes. One of the most common is memory loss. According to the National Institute of Health, about 40 percent of people over the age of 65 experience some level of forgetfulness. For a while, drawing a blank about recent conversations, people’s names, and situations isn’t overly worrisome. […]
In 1948, May officially became Mental Health Month. The purpose of having awareness days like this is to direct people’s attention to matters they might not otherwise think much about. Opening honest discussions and providing education is key. At Prestige Home Care Agency, we endeavor to reach out to families who struggle when faced with […]
It is rare for an individual not to experience some level of stress regularly. Studies show that stress is a factor in upward of 95% of the way in which diseases progress. So, the focus of National Stress Awareness Month is not only educational but also holistic. Learning how to identify your form of stress […]
What is the difference between Home Care vs. Assisted Living Homes ? There comes a point when you know a senior family member requires more care than you can provide. Staring at that reality is daunting and sometimes ridden with guilt. You want to help, but know it would stretch your time and energy beyond […]